National Register of Historic Places - Tennessee (TN), Lincoln County

Lincoln County Tennessee has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Harms Mill Hydroelectric Station and Kelso Bowstring Arch Truss Bridge, Borden Powdered Milk Plant, Childress House and Conger, Isaac, House.

The famous person Isaac Conger is associated with one of more of the Lincoln County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lincoln County places including Zenus King and Rickman & Bills. Prominent architectural styles found in Lincoln Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Late Victorian.

Borden Powdered Milk Plant (added 1988 - - #88001060)

S. Main St. , Fayetteville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Processing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Childress House (added 1982 - - #82003985)

Also known as The Brick House

9 mi. W of Fayetteville on U.S. 64 , Fayetteville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Conger, Isaac, House (added 1973 - - #73001807)

NE of Fayetteville off Hamestring Rd. , Fayetteville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Federal

Historic Person:

Conger,Isaac

Significant Year:

1808, 1814

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Douglas, Hugh Bright, House (added 1982 - - #82003986)

Also known as Wyatt House

301 Elk Ave., N. , Fayetteville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rickman & Bills

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Harms Mill Hydroelectric Station (added 1990 - - #90001007)

SR 15 at Elk R. , Fayetteville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Harris-Holden House (added 1975 - - #75001766)

E of Howell on Daves Hollow Rd. , Howell

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Kelso Bowstring Arch Truss Bridge (added 1983 - - #83003046)

Also known as Cowley Bridge

N of Kelso on Stephens Creek Rd. , Kelso

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

King,Zenus

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Road-Related

Current Function:

Other

Lincoln County Poor House Farm (added 1985 - - #85001511)

Also known as Lincoln County Poor Farm

Yukon Rd. , Coldwater

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

McDonald-Bolner House (added 1984 - - #84003579)

Also known as McDonald, R. A. House

400 S. Elk , Fayetteville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Mimosa School (added 1983 - - #83003047)

Mimosa Rd. , Mimosa

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church (added 2000 - - #00000731)

305 W. Maple St. , Fayetteville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Mulbery-Washington-Lincoln Historic District (added 1984 - - #84003580)

Also known as See Also:Douglas, Hugh Bright, House

Roughly Bright, Elk, Green, Main, Lincoln, Mulberry and Washington Sts. , Fayetteville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Petersburg Historic District (added 1985 - - #85002753)

Roughly bounded by Church, Railroad, Gaunt Sts., and TN 50 , Petersburg

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

South Elk Street Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000127)

Also known as South Elk Avenue Historic District;See Also:MacDonald--Bouln

Roughly bounded by E. Campbell St., Franklin St., Louisville and Nashville Railroad tracks, and S. Elk St. , Fayetteville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church (added 2003 - - #03001003)

521 W. College St. , Fayetteville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Religion, Social History, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Religious Structure

Whitaker--Motlow House (added 2011 - - #11000807)

740 Lynchburg Hwy., Mulberry

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849